Man Wai-hung, known professionally as Jazz Boon (born 25 September 1966), is a Hong Kong television producer, director, and writer. His professional TV career started in the early 1990s, when he was hired by TVB as a production assistant. His first drama as director was the 1995 police procedural Invincible Vanguard. He was promoted to producer in 2012.
Jazz Boon | |
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| 文偉鴻 | |
| Born | Man Wai-hung 25 September 1966[1] |
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| Years active | 1990s–present |
Boon's television dramas have received commercial and critical acclaim. His credits include Bounty Lady, the Line Walker series, and A Fist Within Four Walls.
Filmography
editDrama series
edit| Year | Title | Chinese title | Notes | Avg. rating |
HK viewers |
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| 2012 | Friendly Fire | 法網狙擊 | Producer, Director | 28
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1.82 million
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| 2013 | Bounty Lady | My盛Lady | Producer, Director TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor (Dayo Wong) TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actor (Hui Shiu-Hung) |
28
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1.83 million
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| 2014 | Line Walker | 使徒行者 | Producer, Director TVB Anniversary Award for Best Drama TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress (Charmaine Sheh) TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Female Character (Charmaine Sheh) TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Male Character (Hui Shiu-Hung) TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Drama Theme Song (Jinny Ng)
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30.5
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1.97 million
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| 2016 | Come with Me | 性在有情 | Producer, Director | ||
| 2016 | A Fist Within Four Walls | 城寨英雄 | Producer, Director TVB Anniversary Award for Best Drama TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor (Ruco Chan) TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actress (Nancy Wu) TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Male Character (Benjamin Yuen) TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Female Character (Grace Wong) TVB Anniversary Award for Most Popular Drama Theme Song (Ruco Chan & Nancy Wu)
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30.7
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1.99 million
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| 2017 | The Unholy Alliance | 同盟 | Producer, Director | 28.7
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1.86 million
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| 2022 | I've Got The Power | 超能使者 | Producer | ||
| 2022 | The Righteous Fists | 鐵拳英雄 | Producer | ||
| 2023 | The Invisibles | 隱形戰隊 | Producer |
Theatrical releases
edit| Year | Title | Chinese title | Notes | Box office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Line Walker | 使徒行者 | Director[2] | CN¥606.2 million (China)[3] |
| 2019 | Line Walker 2: Invisible Spy | 使徒行者2：諜影行動 | Director |
References
edit- ^ "慶祝生日". 文偉鴻 Instagram. 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
- ^ "文偉鴻《使徒行者》搵命搏" [Jazz Boon's sacrifices for 'Line Walker']. Wenweipo (in Chinese). 3 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ^ "使徒行者（2016）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved November 7, 2016.